June 26, 2002

Tip: Stop a SAX parser when you have enough data

Now on IBM developerWorks: Tip: Stop a SAX parser when you have enough data -- A SAX parser can be instructed to stop midway through a document without losing the data already collected. This is one of the most commonly mentioned advantages of a SAX parser over a DOM parser, which generally creates an in-memory structure of the entire document. In this tip, you'll parse a list of recently updated weblogs, stopping when you've displayed all those within a particular time range.

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Posted by roadnick at June 26, 2002 09:42 AM | TrackBack